Russia Offers To Mediate Between India And Pakistan

Reuters reports Russia is ready to mediate between India and Pakistan to try to calm tensions between the two nuclear powers, warning of the risk of further clashes between the two countries.Moscow made the offer after Pakistan said it was considering returning a captured Indian pilot and as U.S. President Donald Trump said American mediation was helping to defuse the crisis.

According to Reuters, the Kremlin said that Russian President Vladimir Putin told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a phone call that he hopes for a quick settlement of a crisis between India and..